Senior Engineer

Description

• Procure, negotiate and let subcontract and supplier packages in conjunction with the PQS, your manager and purchasing department where appropriate. Enforce the ‘calling off ’ of materials.
• Check outputs, quantities, critical activities and costs on a weekly basis (costs vs. budget re labour, plant, material, sub-contractors and day-works). Give feedback to Tendering dept. on actual outputs.
• Implement the Company’s Safety Management System [SMS]. Ensure that the Site Safety Plan is developed from the SMS and that all personnel on site, including subcontractors personnel, are fully aware of their requirements and that they operate the system effectively.
• Manage the flow of information and documentation. Ensure all documentation relevant to the Contract (technical, financial contractual, and administrative) is prepared in a timely manner. Ensure effective systems exist for the tracking of dockets, the approval of labour & plant allocation sheets, etc.
• Report monthly on progress vs. programme, cost vs. budget, cost vs. value, cost to completion, variations, delays, and any other problem issues. Ensure the MCRR is prepared on time.
• Manage the project cash flow in conjunction with the PQS and your manager. Be guided by the Commercial Procedures Manual.
• Review and approve temporary works methods. Implement in accordance with the Company Temporary Works Procedures.
• Working as part of a team to deliver objective of the department and project as a whole.
• Arrange and run weekly site meetings - delegate action items and follow up. Support your foreman.
• Prepare programme and working budget with your manager: synchronise with labour and plant budgets, decide critical path & ensure day-to-day activities are prioritised and planned.
• Identify and analyse problem areas/activities – particularly those with cost or program implications - develop strategies and alternatives, and implement appropriate solutions.
• Implement the Company’s Quality Management System [QMS] on site. Ensure that the Site Quality Plan is developed from the QMS and that all personnel on site, including subcontractors personnel, are fully aware of their requirements and that they operate the system effectively.
• Maintain the trust of others in your day-to-day dealings, and in so far as it depends on you, maintain good relations with the client’s team - keep them informed of program, plans, claims & delays.

Requirements

• Degree, HND,HNC, qualification in Construction/Engineering/Logistics or equivalent.
• Excellent leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Commercially aware with excellent organisational skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and customer focused.
• Proven track record in delivering construction/civils/logistics operations.
• Management skills (control and management of employees).
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills.

Benefits

• 2 Wellbeing days annually
• Learning & Development opportunities - internal progression is encouraged and fostered.
• Company vehicles (role dependent)
• 26 days annual leave to start
• Paid maternity & paternity leave
• 8% pension contribution
• Private Health Insurance
• Dental Plan

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance